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Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
News
… and remove the oxidized lipids and also can become bound up on the arterial wall. Several important factors … arteries with a fragment of the lipid to test inflammatory signaling. But instead of upregulating inflammatory … Shaw of Avanti Polar Lipids. Springstead has also bought a significant amount of surplus equipment, much of it from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Program Manager New Student Programs
Human Resources
… General summary Creates and implements programs designed to help new students make a successful transition to … on a regular basis using phone, email and in-person follow-up on issues and concerns. Initiates a peer communication … and families. Advanced knowledge of program planning and design. Advanced knowledge of higher education retention. …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010773
Maddy Woods: Real sales success
Haworth College of Business
… prepared me for a career in business, no matter where I end up. From foundational courses to my major classes, I truly … just as important as the content she learns in class. With support from peers, Woods knows she can get out there and … of my college experience. Progressing with the same group of people has strengthened our bonds through group …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess
Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry
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… curtain rises on a New York stage Monday, March 2 , a group of Western Michigan University students will be singing … received multiple offers from agents after her showcase and signed with one who'd been following her career at Western … Merlanti, who earned a bachelor's degree in theatre design from the University of Michigan before deciding to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265
Matthew Fries
Jazz Studies
… the small town of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, Matthew grew up in a musical home. His mother was a classical singer. His … of his band. He continues to perform with a diverse lineup of artists that has included Curtis Stigers, Stacey Kent, …
https://wmich.edu/jazz/directory/fries
Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air
News
… the pilot show, Downey and producer Zak Rosen have teamed up to bring monthly installments of shorter segments of "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7190
Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… on “I am excited to get into industrial engineering or supply chain in a leadership role. I am able to keep my … new things and listen to advice from mentors. “Growing up, I always had a knack for finding the quickest and most … the Women’s Rugby Club and as an active member of WMU’s Supply Chain Management Association and Alpha Pi Mu Honor …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502
AI research at WMU: Advancing technology and education
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… of something as powerful as omnipresent AI would be right up there among all big challenges.” – Dr. Alvis Fong … assistant professor; Dr. Steve Carr , chair; and Dr. Ajay Gupta , professor, all in the Department of Computer Science. …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/ai-research-wmu-advancing-technology-education
WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture
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… chloride and other chlorides on the roads and these end up in our bodies of water," Mezei says. "And then there are … oil industry. Scale is an unwanted substance that builds up in piping and pumping equipment and comes from seawater … project will try to answer that question and help in designing even more effective and selective anion extraction …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390
Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'
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… on an epic journey in Western Michigan University Theatre's upcoming production of "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea." A … knowing in your gut that there is something that you're supposed to be doing and following that—following it … strikes a personal chord with Harrington, who has also struggled to learn about her own roots. "Because of the history …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533